Snipe Watson
| Full name | Robert Watson | ||||||||||||||||
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| Born | Kinsale, County Cork, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||
| Died | 7 May 1961 Rathangan, County Kildare, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||
| University | Trinity College Dublin | ||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Clergy | ||||||||||||||||
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Robert "Snipe" Watson was an Irish international rugby union player.
A wing three-quarter, Watson played rugby for Wanderers and was capped once for Ireland, appearing against the touring Springboks at Lansdowne Road in 1912. He later served as president of Leinster Rugby.[1]
Watson was a chaplain to the forces in the later stages of World War I and received the Croix de Guerre. He became Canon of Kildare in 1944 and was Rector of Clonsast & Rathangan.[2]
See also
References
- ^ "Leinster Rugby president". Belfast Telegraph. 9 October 1946.
- ^ "Rector of Dublin church". Belfast Telegraph. 8 May 1961.
External links
- Snipe Watson at ESPNscrum (archived)
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